Carlos I of Portugal
King of Portugal from 1889 to 1908 (1863–1908)
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Updated 2026-05-29
Portuguese king who got shot in 1908, ending a 330-year streak of monarchs dying in their beds. Known as "the Diplomat" and "the Oceanographer"—apparently excellence in multiple fields didn't protect him from republican gunfire.
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Dom Carlos I, known as "the Diplomat", "the Oceanographer" among many other names, was King of Portugal from 1889 until his assassination in 1908. He was the first Portuguese king to die a violent death since King Sebastian in 1578, the only one to be assassinated, and penultimate Portuguese head of state to die a violent death.
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